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gwen: governing. >> but look at john mccain. john mccain could be helpful on immigration. he's their worst enemy on benghazi. >> don't forget the prospects for a budget deal as well. you have tax reform and an effort by max baucus and dave camp and new c.b.o. numbers showing the deficit coming down rapidly. that means the kind of deal you would need to make further progress over the long run isn't as big. numbers aren't as big. might make it easier to do and all sides might have an incentive to get it done. >> the question is if you're a republican who wants to work with the president, if your constituents will allow you, because your constituents are thinking the white house isn't telling the truth. they're thinking they got the i.r.s. going into their records. and so if you're a republican senator and you turn back to your constituents and say, buy this deal i'm selling you because you can trust the white house. they may think you're nuts. gwen: we have so much more to talk about. and guess what? the conversation is going to end here but it's going to continue right as t
gwen: governing. >> but look at john mccain. john mccain could be helpful on immigration. he's their worst enemy on benghazi. >> don't forget the prospects for a budget deal as well. you have tax reform and an effort by max baucus and dave camp and new c.b.o. numbers showing the deficit coming down rapidly. that means the kind of deal you would need to make further progress over the long run isn't as big. numbers aren't as big. might make it easier to do and all sides might have an...
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>> she testified for 5.5 hours and john mccain was there asking questions. what more does she want? well, he wants to damage her 2016 prospects, and that doesn't look too promising so far. >> frankly had i been on the job at the time i think my decisions would have been just as theirs were. we don't have a ready force standing by in the middle east despite all of the turmoil that is going on with planes on strip alert, troops ready to deploy at a moment's notice, and so getting somebody there in a namely way would have been very difficult if not impossible. >> michael: but who really cares if it is possible. the question is does it score political points and make a good fund-raising approach. joining me now is david pakman, host of the "david pakman show." he comes to us from springfield, massachusetts. welcome back in "the war room." >> thank you. >> michael: on the irs issue is this is a winning issue for the republicans? >> i don't think so it. the number of the 501 c4 has gone up significantly, and it's overwhelmingly right-wing groups, so you should expect there would be more r
>> she testified for 5.5 hours and john mccain was there asking questions. what more does she want? well, he wants to damage her 2016 prospects, and that doesn't look too promising so far. >> frankly had i been on the job at the time i think my decisions would have been just as theirs were. we don't have a ready force standing by in the middle east despite all of the turmoil that is going on with planes on strip alert, troops ready to deploy at a moment's notice, and so getting...
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senator mccain said this has been debated, the american people have spoken and when they reelected president obama. senator mcconned said our strategying have been to be based in the real world, in real yi9, not based on what ted cruz just did. you've also been a critic of what senator cruz did last night. is this good for the republican party? where is the strategy? >> well, look, you know, bob and i are privileged to serve in a very unusual institution. you've been there with us, you know how it works. the thing about the united states senate is every member has the opportunity to express themselves when they feel passionately about some idea. ted cruz feels really passionate about repealing obama care. i disagree maybe with the method, but look, he is a member of the senate just like each of us are, and he has the right to take the floor as he did last night and two express himself, and deliver a message, stephanie, to the american people that he thinks is very important, and frankly i think is very important. that is, we're fixing to get hit with the biggest entitlement program the ameri
senator mccain said this has been debated, the american people have spoken and when they reelected president obama. senator mcconned said our strategying have been to be based in the real world, in real yi9, not based on what ted cruz just did. you've also been a critic of what senator cruz did last night. is this good for the republican party? where is the strategy? >> well, look, you know, bob and i are privileged to serve in a very unusual institution. you've been there with us, you...
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senator mccain, who's right? >> well, i think it's pretty clear that there's been failures throughout that has led to mr. snowden now being granted asylum in russia. there is now a large percentage of americans particularly young americans who view mr. snowden as some kind of a whistle-blower when we know that he betrayed his oath of office. there's a young generation that believe he's some kind of jason bourne and there has gotten to more transparency. we need to ask questions like why did mr. snowden have access to the information he had to? it couldn't have been part of his job. what about congressional oversight, have we had a failure there? and clearly, mr. snowden's being granted asylum in russia is a signal of incredibly bad relations between the united states and russia and mr. putin putting his thumb right in america's eye. >> let's talk though about some of the specific reforms that president obama proposed in his news conference. let's put them up on the screen. have a privacy -- argue against the gove
senator mccain, who's right? >> well, i think it's pretty clear that there's been failures throughout that has led to mr. snowden now being granted asylum in russia. there is now a large percentage of americans particularly young americans who view mr. snowden as some kind of a whistle-blower when we know that he betrayed his oath of office. there's a young generation that believe he's some kind of jason bourne and there has gotten to more transparency. we need to ask questions like why...
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and her demeanor in general angered john mccain. >> the answers, frankly that you have given this morning are not satisfactory to me. the american people deserve to know answers. and they certainly don't deserve false answers. and the answers that were given the american people on september 15th by the ambassador of the united nations were false. >> bill: once again secretary clinton didn't respond, allowing senator mccain's comments to float in the air. it should also be noted not one, not one democrat asked mrs. clinton the tough question. now, come on. that's appalling. are you guys looking out for the folks or what? secretary clinton will leave her job as soon as john kerry is confirmed as the new secretary of state, which should be in early february. but going forward, mrs. clinton doesn't really have to worry much about libya. it's clear americans are not holding her accountable. in a if new fox news poll 59% of americans approve of secretary clinton's job performance. just 29 percent disapprove. clearly the folks think she has been effective running the state department. many ameri
and her demeanor in general angered john mccain. >> the answers, frankly that you have given this morning are not satisfactory to me. the american people deserve to know answers. and they certainly don't deserve false answers. and the answers that were given the american people on september 15th by the ambassador of the united nations were false. >> bill: once again secretary clinton didn't respond, allowing senator mccain's comments to float in the air. it should also be noted not...
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. >> surprising exactly no one, senator john mccain was still demanding answers. >> the american people deserve to know answers, and they certainly don't deserve false answers. people don't bring rpgs and mortars to spontaneous demonstrations. here we are, four months later, and we still don't have the basic information. >> but the harshest criticism of all came from paul legacy, senator rand paul, whose ambitions and disrespect seem to know no bounds. >> i'm glad you're accepting responsibility, i think ultimately with you leaving you're accepting responsibility for the worst tragedy since 9/11, and i really mean that. had i been president at the time and found you did not read the cables from benghazi, did not read the cables from ambassador stevens, i would have removed you from your post. >> it felt senator dick durbin to remind the chamber about actual failures and coverups. >> i do want to make one point for the record here about whether the american people are told everything right away, in the right way, so that they can be fully informed, and i'd like to refer to five words for
. >> surprising exactly no one, senator john mccain was still demanding answers. >> the american people deserve to know answers, and they certainly don't deserve false answers. people don't bring rpgs and mortars to spontaneous demonstrations. here we are, four months later, and we still don't have the basic information. >> but the harshest criticism of all came from paul legacy, senator rand paul, whose ambitions and disrespect seem to know no bounds. >> i'm glad you're...
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i think you're seeing john mccain assert himself to the point where mccain sees the media is obsessed with rand paul and ted cruz. if you notice john mccain does interviews with the new republic because he wants to be in the mix. >> even the new republic. >> it's a liberal publication. not something he would typically deal with. he wants to go there because that's where the argument is on the conservative side. more than anything, he loves being in the game, in the mix. >> we'll keep an eye on that bromance and your bromance here with "the cycle." >> thank you. >> we're going to have the president's remarks at camp pendleton live this hour. >>> up next, prominent republicans are now warning fellow gop members not to go all the way to the extreme on the budget. a little dose of common sense for the party and not just from abby huntsman but from other people, as "the cycle" rolls on. i'm tony siragusa and i'm training guys who leak a little, to guard their manhood with new depend shields and guards. the discreet protection that's just for guys. now, it's your turn. get my training tips
i think you're seeing john mccain assert himself to the point where mccain sees the media is obsessed with rand paul and ted cruz. if you notice john mccain does interviews with the new republic because he wants to be in the mix. >> even the new republic. >> it's a liberal publication. not something he would typically deal with. he wants to go there because that's where the argument is on the conservative side. more than anything, he loves being in the game, in the mix. >>...
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at the same time he wants to bring in mccain and win the support of apac and neocons. then we have this language -- now, may be refined in the process of being refined, but basically enough to get the mccain crowd to support this resolution out of the senate foreign relations committee. it talks about the president coming forth in 30 days of this for a plan for helping the opposition overthrow assad. why are we getting into that when all this was supposed to be about was whether we deal with them regarding the chemical weapons use. why bring all this in. >> i think that is a paragraph on what secretary kerry and others have said for a long time. and that is we have to bring to bear some change in the political calculus of assad to leave power. that's what we desire. we desire that he leave power in a negotiated settlement. i do not -- >> military aid to the rebels? so we're taking sides? >> we made a decision adds a government. i don't mean "we." the government made a decision to begin passing limited arms to the rebels. again, i think this is a time-limited, no boots
at the same time he wants to bring in mccain and win the support of apac and neocons. then we have this language -- now, may be refined in the process of being refined, but basically enough to get the mccain crowd to support this resolution out of the senate foreign relations committee. it talks about the president coming forth in 30 days of this for a plan for helping the opposition overthrow assad. why are we getting into that when all this was supposed to be about was whether we deal with...
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are you concerned about senator john mccain? >> i am always concerned about dealmaking for the sake of dealmaking. if one party says here is what i stand for and another says here is what i stand for and in the process you have to say how do we get something done? that is different from saying it is really cool to get some people in the room and let's try to negotiate something. sometimes you look at what senator mccain has done. he has had great accomplishments. he has had a heroic path for the country. other times there is an enthusiasm about gangs for the sake of gangs. >> this is a little broad, hypothetical. for those people who are watching, if someone out there and the audience happens to be a conservative who has substantial financial means to give money to some group in washington and they have not done so before, why would they get it to you incident the club for growth or americans for tax reform or some other organization? why is yours the one they should be giving their money to? >> there are a lot of good groups ou
are you concerned about senator john mccain? >> i am always concerned about dealmaking for the sake of dealmaking. if one party says here is what i stand for and another says here is what i stand for and in the process you have to say how do we get something done? that is different from saying it is really cool to get some people in the room and let's try to negotiate something. sometimes you look at what senator mccain has done. he has had great accomplishments. he has had a heroic path...
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. >> graham pushed them on it and mccain pushed them on it and i think at the end of this, when you think about how it all went down, it was 9/11 and they said there was 300, threats around the world, but this wasn't any old outpost, right? this was a place where the british had pulled out. we had seen a major incursions in that area, we had the front of the gate blown out already on that compound earlier in the year. so, they had lots of warning signs. >> bill: they were watching egypt as you remember, egypt went up before. that's where the military was watching. not a backwater like benghazi. i don't blame the military here. all right, i've got to get on to brennan. all right, so brennan the architect of the drones, blowing people up all over the world. >> 700% increase-- 700% increase from george bush. >> bill: as we pointed out a hypocrisy how the media covers it, hysterical over the waterboarding, but nothing about drones strikes, but now-- i believe that the cia is doing what they should do to eliminate these al-qaeda people and protect not only american civilians, but the armed for
. >> graham pushed them on it and mccain pushed them on it and i think at the end of this, when you think about how it all went down, it was 9/11 and they said there was 300, threats around the world, but this wasn't any old outpost, right? this was a place where the british had pulled out. we had seen a major incursions in that area, we had the front of the gate blown out already on that compound earlier in the year. so, they had lots of warning signs. >> bill: they were watching...
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that was john mccain's, by the way, second appearance on fox within 12 hours. the republicans are right on track for 2016, folks. let's turn to howard fineman, nbc news political analyst and editorial director of the huffington post media group. howard, i was struck by your comment yesterday on "hardball" where you said that the hearing was the last failed shot of the 2012 election and the first failed shot of the 2016 campaign. how are the republicans doing today? >> well, i think i said it was a desperate act, but failed shot will also do. ed, i really think the emotional energy among the republicans is about their frustration at the way they lost the presidential election and their sort of lashing out at major figures in the democratic party such as hillary clinton as they begin the 2016 cycle. rand paul, senator rand paul imagined himself as president and dreamed of how he would have fired hillary clinton. but as implausible as it may seem to our viewers tonight, rand paul wants to run for president and thinks he can get elected. and he's going to run on th
that was john mccain's, by the way, second appearance on fox within 12 hours. the republicans are right on track for 2016, folks. let's turn to howard fineman, nbc news political analyst and editorial director of the huffington post media group. howard, i was struck by your comment yesterday on "hardball" where you said that the hearing was the last failed shot of the 2012 election and the first failed shot of the 2016 campaign. how are the republicans doing today? >> well, i...
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. >> i am part of the mccain institute and i'm currently a student at the university of texas and i am wondering about this issue, it seems like they are starting to notice obama's immortality is disappearing and that he is flawed. what will it take for them to go maybe it is time to see the light and understand that he is not all he's cracked up to be? >> i think it is keeping your eyes open and watching what is happening. simple observations. it is not surprising -- the biggest difference between the two parties today in america, they are the party of government and we are the party of the private sector. that is not that we should think there is no government at all, but they really trust the government. that is why they are in such a tight alliance with a look employee unions who are the principal benefactor of larger government and to have little or no interest in bigger and bigger debt. to the extent that they have become skeptical, that maybe this degree of government is not such a good idea, that is an encouraging sign. one of the great things about being young is that if your
. >> i am part of the mccain institute and i'm currently a student at the university of texas and i am wondering about this issue, it seems like they are starting to notice obama's immortality is disappearing and that he is flawed. what will it take for them to go maybe it is time to see the light and understand that he is not all he's cracked up to be? >> i think it is keeping your eyes open and watching what is happening. simple observations. it is not surprising -- the biggest...
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let's give him credit, john mccain. he was my partner in 2005. i and congress flake now senator flake introduced it in the house and senator kennedy introduced comprehensive immigration reform. you saw what he said last week. why are you doing it? he said, politics. one word. politics. but you know what, what does that really mean? let's extrapolate a little bit. in other words those people won't vote for us if we don't do this. i want to have the ability to talk to them and garner their vote. so the community spoke and now politicians are changing. i think it's refreshing in washington, d.c. to hear people simply tell the truth. >> jennifer: i'm so happy to hear you say that. i--i question their authenticity and rationallal rational, east it might createat least it mightcreate policies. there was actually a group of pro immigration activists who i think disrupted today's hearing just before congressman dearly issa spoke. listen to this. [ protesting ] >> the committee will have order. >> jennifer: it's a little bit hard for us to hear. what exac
let's give him credit, john mccain. he was my partner in 2005. i and congress flake now senator flake introduced it in the house and senator kennedy introduced comprehensive immigration reform. you saw what he said last week. why are you doing it? he said, politics. one word. politics. but you know what, what does that really mean? let's extrapolate a little bit. in other words those people won't vote for us if we don't do this. i want to have the ability to talk to them and garner their vote....
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straight talk, john mccain, yesterday. ultimately, hagel's issues with his former gop colleagues are simply personal. >> there's a lot of ill will towards senator hagel, because when he was a republican, he attacked president bush, mercilessly, at one point said he was the worst president since herbert hoover. said that the surge was the worst blunder since the vietnam war, which is nonsense. and was very anti-his own party and people. people don't forget that. >> there you go. a delay is never a good thing, because it does give hagel's opponents additional time to try to torpedo his nomination. the fact that hagel essentially got 59 votes, including four from republicans, suggest that he's likely to be confirmed when this vote comes up again on february 26th. the fact is hagel's going to be a weakened secretary of defense in all of this. is that damage temporary or permanent? yesterday also highlighted a growing problem with the gop, that they are dealing, and one many republicans outside of d.c. fret about. it's clear wh
straight talk, john mccain, yesterday. ultimately, hagel's issues with his former gop colleagues are simply personal. >> there's a lot of ill will towards senator hagel, because when he was a republican, he attacked president bush, mercilessly, at one point said he was the worst president since herbert hoover. said that the surge was the worst blunder since the vietnam war, which is nonsense. and was very anti-his own party and people. people don't forget that. >> there you go. a...
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one, he has to hope john mccain puts a sock on it. they know that -- republicans know that if john mccain is the face of it, that that's like waving a red cape of conservatives. >> right, and we had justice alito, one of the most powerful conservatives in town, and he said listen, everyone thinks immigration reform is going to happen. just wait until we start running ads that say immigration reform will create 10 million new democrats, all of whom are here because they broke the law. then talk to me about whether it can pass, and that's the pressure we're seeing put on marco rubio. and rubio is a linchpin. if rubio backs immigration reform, i think we collectively think it happens. >> absolutely. >> if he backs out, it's done. >> absolutely. i think if he backs out, if he's not up there as one of the faces, i think it is over. >> and speaking of rubio, obviously, he's going to run in 2016, and hillary clinton probably is going to run. >> probably. >> and is very worried about a marco rubio, young, obviously new face for the republican
one, he has to hope john mccain puts a sock on it. they know that -- republicans know that if john mccain is the face of it, that that's like waving a red cape of conservatives. >> right, and we had justice alito, one of the most powerful conservatives in town, and he said listen, everyone thinks immigration reform is going to happen. just wait until we start running ads that say immigration reform will create 10 million new democrats, all of whom are here because they broke the law. then...
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. >> on sunday, senator john mccain repeated his call for a special committee to investigate, saying former secretary of state hillary clinton should testify before congress, again. >> i'd call it a cover up. i would call it a cover up in the extent that there was willful removal of information, which was obvious. it was obvious. >> now, there are two parts to the benghazi allegations. one the white house engineered a coverp and altered the talking points to protect themselves politically. the evidence to support that allegation seems to be fading as we learn more about the state department's role in changing the talking points and pushing forward. the second allegation is the one that has a bit more legs. they were changed after a bureaucratic knife fight in which the state department and cia battled over what will be made public. why was there a battle? as we now know at least 12 separate drafts of the talking points initially requested by the house intelligence committee. the cia first draft included language saying islamic extremists with ties to ala cada participated in the atta
. >> on sunday, senator john mccain repeated his call for a special committee to investigate, saying former secretary of state hillary clinton should testify before congress, again. >> i'd call it a cover up. i would call it a cover up in the extent that there was willful removal of information, which was obvious. it was obvious. >> now, there are two parts to the benghazi allegations. one the white house engineered a coverp and altered the talking points to protect themselves...
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is it me or do i see kind of a bromance with you and john mccain? i remember you had that lovers quarrel for a while, and now you're all best friends. >> that's how -- >> what happened? >> that's how a classic romantic comedy goes, right? you know, initially you're not getting along, and then you keep on bumping into each other. >> a student of the movies there. romantic comedy. imagine that. movie poster, barack obama and john mccain, there it is, starring in a bromantic comedy about two washington insiders who just can't get enough of each other. >> finally, last night, steve colbert performed this summer's hit song "get lucky" and guess who made a guest appearance? henry kissinger. take a look. ♪ >> security. >> security. anyway, up next, hillary, hillary, hillary. president obama's praising her, and the republicans are terrified of her. they should be. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. clients are always learning more to make their money do more. (ann) to help me plan my next move, i take scottrade's free, in-branch seminars.
is it me or do i see kind of a bromance with you and john mccain? i remember you had that lovers quarrel for a while, and now you're all best friends. >> that's how -- >> what happened? >> that's how a classic romantic comedy goes, right? you know, initially you're not getting along, and then you keep on bumping into each other. >> a student of the movies there. romantic comedy. imagine that. movie poster, barack obama and john mccain, there it is, starring in a...
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here is a reminder to senator mccain. every senator, including john mccain, knows the answer to the question about susan rice. ambassador rice went on the sunday shows with talking points approved by the cia. the cia informed members of congress about it two months ago. democratic senator dick durbin of illinois wanted to make clear what happens when intelligence information is still evolving. >> and i'd like to refer to five words for them to reflect on. iraqi weapons of mass destruction. we were told by every level of government here there were iraqi weapons of mass destruction that justified a war, the invasion by the united states. we are still searching for those weapons. they didn't exist. >> clearly, the strangest behavior of the day came from senator rand paul of kentucky. the tea party darling, the leader of the tea party used the hearing to grandstand and advance his political positions. >> had i been president at the time and i found that you did not read the cables from benghazi, you did not read the cables fr
here is a reminder to senator mccain. every senator, including john mccain, knows the answer to the question about susan rice. ambassador rice went on the sunday shows with talking points approved by the cia. the cia informed members of congress about it two months ago. democratic senator dick durbin of illinois wanted to make clear what happens when intelligence information is still evolving. >> and i'd like to refer to five words for them to reflect on. iraqi weapons of mass...
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mccain has been very clear about that. he has been saying something parallel to what krauthammer says, essentially don't make the mistakes of past years, 1998 in particular, don't, don't go looking for something that isn't there. and then get rid of what actually is. nobody knows how this is going to play out yet, right? we don't know. what they are going to do. what you are going to see, i suspect from the committees, from the republican senatorial campaign committee, from the congressional campaign committee. >> from the mitch mcconnell campaign. >> and from the individual ones, right. and leadership will be, some version of what michele bachmann said, which is the irs scandal, the a.p. scandal, these are all part of, you yoke that to obama care, because this is big government coming at you. the problem is that you have dueling narratives. there's obama as thug and thuggocracy, versus someone not keeping an eye on the tentacles of the administration. >> overgrowing government. >> jonathan, we haven't talked about the bac
mccain has been very clear about that. he has been saying something parallel to what krauthammer says, essentially don't make the mistakes of past years, 1998 in particular, don't, don't go looking for something that isn't there. and then get rid of what actually is. nobody knows how this is going to play out yet, right? we don't know. what they are going to do. what you are going to see, i suspect from the committees, from the republican senatorial campaign committee, from the congressional...
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is from. >> senator mccain touched on this. if you go to the southern part of my state i have people actually live in fear for what's going through literally the back of their house, their property. so the devil's ultimately in the details. what will happen to the populations today but what will happen to our border security for those of us border states. what will happen in the visa system? will we have a visa advise that works that tracks those who go over state and what does the future look like? intel just puts up a $6 billion plant in my community and we're having trouble finding enough electrical engineers for them. will we move to like great britain, australia, new zealand with a point system so we can bring in the greatest talent from around the world that will grow our economy? >> tell me if i'm wrong, congressman, it seeps a couple of years ago the question was if there was going to be reform or some kind of change. it seems to me now the question is what form it will take. when i talk with people in your party's lead
is from. >> senator mccain touched on this. if you go to the southern part of my state i have people actually live in fear for what's going through literally the back of their house, their property. so the devil's ultimately in the details. what will happen to the populations today but what will happen to our border security for those of us border states. what will happen in the visa system? will we have a visa advise that works that tracks those who go over state and what does the future...
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john mccain to come to a deal. [laughter] >> i will do anything. stop calling. [laughter] atthey should try that fourth, mo. the guys will talk every time. democratsits, the happened to be on the right side. on the issue of the president's appointments, he should get whom he once unless they are some .ind of limited -- lunatic on legislation, it is different from judicial. each party always argues against a filibuster when is in the majority. but they always end up in the minority. they ought to be a little bit circumspect. forhe filibuster was killing civil rights legislation in the 1950's and 1960's. that is what it is used. >> republicans keep trying to kill obamacare. the president has started to sell it again. >> i recognize there are still a lot of folks in this town return for the law to fail. >> he had given business's one year's grace before providing coverage for employees. the house speaker says individuals deserve no less. extending two bills fairness to all americans. the president said he would veto t
john mccain to come to a deal. [laughter] >> i will do anything. stop calling. [laughter] atthey should try that fourth, mo. the guys will talk every time. democratsits, the happened to be on the right side. on the issue of the president's appointments, he should get whom he once unless they are some .ind of limited -- lunatic on legislation, it is different from judicial. each party always argues against a filibuster when is in the majority. but they always end up in the minority. they...
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so the whole thing defies logic. >> republican critics responded senators mccain and gram took issue with the assertion that he never waivered in calling benghazi an action of terrorism. >> it's disgusting. spin me once, shame on you. spin me twice, shame on me. does he believe he called benghazi a terrorist attack from the get go? his administration tried to convince them there was no al qaeda involvement. >> was it graham is referring to. they put this litany of presidential appearances. they called that act of terror language that the president used the day after the attack generic. >> no acts of terror will shake the resolve of this great nation and alter that character or eclipse the light of the values that we stand for. >> the lawmakers lifted multiple instance where is he held off on calling it a terrorist attack for more than a week. >> we are still investigating what happened. i don't want to jump the gun. >> do you have information on whether it was iran or al qaeda? >> we will still doing an investigation. >> we are still doing an investigation. >> the president was dismi
so the whole thing defies logic. >> republican critics responded senators mccain and gram took issue with the assertion that he never waivered in calling benghazi an action of terrorism. >> it's disgusting. spin me once, shame on you. spin me twice, shame on me. does he believe he called benghazi a terrorist attack from the get go? his administration tried to convince them there was no al qaeda involvement. >> was it graham is referring to. they put this litany of presidential...
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let's start with ranking of the armed services committee, john mccain. welcome, senator mccain. you have spent a great deal of time in your career working on immigration issues. when do you think you can get this bipartisan plan out, and how much can you tell us about what's in it? >> well, we're going to be announcing the principles that will be guiding our translation of it into legislation. we've still got a lot of hard work ahead, but i'm very pleased with the progress. frankly -- >> you're announcing this week? >> yeah, we'll be -- senator menendez and i and senator schumer, senator graham, senator durbin and some -- we are -- we've been working together for some weeks now. we'll be coming forward. it's not that much different from what we tried to do in 2007. martha, what's changed is honestly is that there is a new i think appreciation on both sides of the aisle, including maybe more importantly on the republican side of the aisle, that we have to enact a comprehensive immigration reform bill. we've been -- >> so this is comprehensive. it's not piecemeal. >> yeah, this pi
let's start with ranking of the armed services committee, john mccain. welcome, senator mccain. you have spent a great deal of time in your career working on immigration issues. when do you think you can get this bipartisan plan out, and how much can you tell us about what's in it? >> well, we're going to be announcing the principles that will be guiding our translation of it into legislation. we've still got a lot of hard work ahead, but i'm very pleased with the progress. frankly --...
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there's mccain saying yes. yes. >> you know, nobody not even john mccain is going to convince ted cruz or the 30 or 40 members of the kamikaze club in the tea party house of representatives that they're wrong and they should change course. that's not going to happen. what can happen is because of poll results like this, other members of the party whether it's john mccain, whether it's peter king in the house, put enough pressure on boehner and even on mcconnell to fix this thing before the republican brand gets even more tarnished. that's where the action is. you're never going to get the people who came to town to destroy government to feel bad about destroying government. >> thank you, david corn, jonathan capehart. see you next week probably. >>> coming up, a lot of them fear the antigovernment extremists or zealots are tearing the party around and they might be right. >>> also, mr. ted cruz told the values voters summit today he's not giving up. and all over washington democrats are enjoying the fact. and t
there's mccain saying yes. yes. >> you know, nobody not even john mccain is going to convince ted cruz or the 30 or 40 members of the kamikaze club in the tea party house of representatives that they're wrong and they should change course. that's not going to happen. what can happen is because of poll results like this, other members of the party whether it's john mccain, whether it's peter king in the house, put enough pressure on boehner and even on mcconnell to fix this thing before...
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and that's where mccain wants to go. mccain wants to go to war with iran. mccain wants to link anybody who might attack the united states somehow like we did with iraq to iran. to give us room to move. to either allow israel to make an attack and us have their back or to do it first and have them join us. >> that's irresponsible. >> hal: that's right. that's what a child does. that's what a tv commentator does. that's not what the president or the secretary of state does. that's not what an intelligence operative does. that's why she's saying read the classified and the unclassified versions you'll see most of your questions are answered. >> score political points. >> hal: back with more of "the stephanie miller show" right after this. rrenttv turks is that we're honest. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> stephanie miller. ♪ let's groove tonight ♪ ♪ share the spice of life ♪ >> hal: welcome back to "the stephanie miller show." now with 10
and that's where mccain wants to go. mccain wants to go to war with iran. mccain wants to link anybody who might attack the united states somehow like we did with iraq to iran. to give us room to move. to either allow israel to make an attack and us have their back or to do it first and have them join us. >> that's irresponsible. >> hal: that's right. that's what a child does. that's what a tv commentator does. that's not what the president or the secretary of state does. that's not...
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when john mccain talks about politics. a lot of people came in illegally. there are lots of people doing all the right things, standing in line. why should we give a pathway to people doing it illegally when there are people trying to do it legally? others think a bill based on promises about what the government is going to do don't trust the government, which is a reasonable position to have. the problem is when the conversation take place on the political plane, it's not speaking to the people who are thinking in terms of a philosophical view -- gwen: so the senator ted cruz's and mike lees of the world who are pushing back, the white house says to them what? they're becoming like a house? >> i think they do. in mike's case he didn't come from the house but you have a dynamic in the senate where a lot of the republican senators now are people who came from the house and one office there in first the gingrich revolution and the subsequent more conservative waves of the house and they are bringing the waves of the house to the senate. not that the senate co
when john mccain talks about politics. a lot of people came in illegally. there are lots of people doing all the right things, standing in line. why should we give a pathway to people doing it illegally when there are people trying to do it legally? others think a bill based on promises about what the government is going to do don't trust the government, which is a reasonable position to have. the problem is when the conversation take place on the political plane, it's not speaking to the...